Cultivating a Beautiful Rose Garden
The Garden Club of Irvington has been restoring and maintaining the Rose Garden at Lyndhurst for more than 50 years. Club members, led most recently by Rose Garden Chairman Lou Zapata, plant, weed, prune, fertilize and generally care for a … More ›
Window Box Herb Garden
Want to have your fun and eat it too? How about picking up a selection of herb seedlings and planting them in containers? You can plant them on your deck, on a sunny porch, right outside your kitchen window. Or … More ›
City Pickers for a Suburban Harvest
Learn how one Irvington family is deepening their connection to the earth and each other (and having fun) by growing their own food — using some very interesting, rewarding, and easy-to-emulate methodologies. by Gwen Merkin Irvington resident Gwen Merkin, Program … More ›
Have You Tried Growing Potatoes?
By Isa Hetzel Garden Club member Isa Hetzel is an interior designer who lives in Hastings-on-Hudson, New York Digging up potatoes near summer’s end is one of the most rewarding, delicious, and surprising events in gardening. It’s bit like a … More ›
Deck Vegetable Garden
Wouldn’t you love some lovely little home-grown salad greens (rather than the stuff gently rotting in plastic containers?) But don’t have the space, the time, or the money for the gardening equipment displayed in catalogs and websites? Here’s a small, … More ›
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